Great Clips
Great Clips plans to open up to 40 locations in Memphis, Tennessee, to expand its presence in the market and offer convenient access to its services.
· 1851 Franchise· June 10, 2017
Company
Great Clips — page 9
Great Clips is a company in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2015. 226 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * Great Clips partnered with magician Justin Flom to promote their app and Online Check-In feature, aiming to simplify back-to-school season for parents [[2026-07-14 Great Clips® Eases Back-to-School Chaos With a Little Magic (db7736)]]. * Rob Goggins has taken over as president and CEO of Great Clips, Inc., replacing Steve Hockett who retired after 35 years with the brand [[2026-05-10 An Experienced Hand Great Clips CEO keeps the Momentum Rolling Forward (5e35c2)]]. * Great Clips provides information on its franchise costs, fees, and profit data for 2026, operating over 4,400 locations across the US and Canada, performing over 90 million haircuts annually [[2026-03-27 Great Clips Franchise Costs, Fees and Profit Data for 2026 (4f7336)]]. * Great Clips is offering a nationwide $12.99 haircut coupon to help fans save time and money during March Madness [[2026-03-18 Great Clips® Assists Fans During March Madness® with Nationwide $12.99 Haircut C (c29f1c)]]. * Great Clips has appointed Traci Elder as Vice President of Marketing and Communications, where she will lead marketing efforts to strengthen and grow the brand [[2026-03-09 Great Clips Appoints Traci Elder as Vice President of Marketing and Communicatio (d0cadf)]]. * Minimum wage increases in various US cities and states are affecting franchisees' bottom line, with some franchisees adjusting prices, employee scheduling, and labor optimization to mitigate the impact [[2025-10-27 How are minimum wage increases affecting your bottom line (d87140)]]. * Multi-unit restaurant franchisees adapt local store marketing to different markets and customers to survive and thrive [[2025-10-13 What are some ways you adapt local store marketing for different markets and cus (065435)]]. * Franchisees like Greg Thomas, a successful franchisee with over 70 Great Clips salons, have learned hard lessons from their experiences, including the importance of trusting the team and creating a culture that can carry the business forward [[2026-10-08 Hard Lessons Learned (5186ce)]]. Filed under Beauty & Wellness / Hair & salon suites.
Great Clips Builds on Strong Momentum by Breaking into the Memphis, Tennessee Market for the First Time
Great Clips expands into the Memphis, Tennessee market, bringing its proven concept and simple system to a new community, and experiencing 49 consecutive quarters of same-salon sales growth.
· 1851 Franchise· June 7, 2017
Memphis Daily News: Great Clips Targets Memphis for Development
Great Clips plans to open 40 locations in the Memphis area, targeting the market's large population and existing presence in nearby areas.
· 1851 Franchise· June 6, 2017
Great Clips’ Incoming President Plans to Fuel Growth for Both Franchisees and Consumers
Great Clips' incoming president plans to fuel growth for both franchisees and consumers, with a focus on external and internal development.
· 1851 Franchise· May 25, 2017
Finding Success When Faced with Swift Expansion
Jarrett Estes becomes Great Clips franchisee after 15 years of frequenting the brand, seeking a career as his own boss.
· 1851 Franchise· May 10, 2017
How Great Clips Leverages a Multi-Tiered Marketing Strategy to Spread Brand Awareness on Both National and Local Levels
Great Clips leverages a multi-tiered marketing strategy to spread brand awareness on both national and local levels, with over 4,100 locations across the US.
· 1851 Franchise· April 25, 2017
8 Rising Stars in Franchising
1851 Franchise featured rising stars in franchising, including a grammar vigilante and Franlebrity Steve Hockett.
· 1851 Franchise· April 7, 2017
From Franchisee to CEO: Steve Hockett’s Ongoing Journey with Great Clips
Steve Hockett, a former Great Clips franchisee, shares his journey from franchisee to CEO, highlighting the importance of taking risks and investing in a brand.
· 1851 Franchise· April 3, 2017
How One Woman Found Her Big Break in the U.S. Through Franchising
Inson Byun immigrates to the US and finds work as a seam-ripper in Dallas.
· 1851 Franchise· March 29, 2017
Negotiating While Female: What it Takes to Close the Deal
The gender pay gap and negotiation tactics are discussed, with women sharing their opinions and research on how to improve their career growth and success.
· 1851 Franchise· March 20, 2017
Great Clips COO to Take Over as President with Plans to Fuel Both Franchise and Consumer Growth
Great Clips COO will take over as President, fueling both franchise and consumer growth, with over 4,091 locations in the US and Canada.
· 1851 Franchise· March 16, 2017
C-Suite Profiles: Sandra Anderson, Stacy Anderson
Sandra Anderson, chief legal officer at Great Clips, oversees franchise registration and disclosure requirements, supporting the company/franchisee relationship, with over 25 years of experience in franchising.
· Franchising.com· March 16, 2017
Uncovering Unconscious Gender Bias in the Workplace
Jeffery Tobias Halter discussed unconscious gender bias in the workplace and the importance of engaging men in women's leadership advancement.
· 1851 Franchise· March 13, 2017
Great Clips Announces New Plans to Drive Brand Presence and Growth Throughout Canada
Great Clips plans to drive brand presence and growth throughout Canada, adding new territories and salons.
· 1851 Franchise· February 8, 2017
Star Tribune: Great Clips CEO to Step Down at End of 2017
Great Clips CEO Rhoda Olsen steps down, transitioning to vice chairwoman, as Steve Hockett becomes CEO and Rob Goggins becomes president.
· 1851 Franchise· January 20, 2017
The Kissick Family Expects to Franchise with Great Clips for Life
A veteran franchisee and his wife are expanding their Great Clips business, highlighting the importance of family involvement and long-term commitment in franchise success.
· 1851 Franchise· December 30, 2016
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· 1851 Franchise· December 23, 2016
Great Clips CEO Rhoda Olsen Shares Tips on Running a Hit Franchise
Great Clips CEO Rhoda Olsen shares her philosophy on running a successful franchise, emphasizing being genuine and true to oneself.
· 1851 Franchise· November 22, 2016
Great Clips Celebrates Franchisees, Their Salon Teams and Corporate Employees at Annual Convention
Great Clips celebrated its 4,000th salon and 48 consecutive quarters of same-salon-sales growth at its annual convention in Minneapolis.
· 1851 Franchise· October 28, 2016
Seasoned Great Clips Franchisee Utilizing Past Experience to Grow Brand in Albany, New York
Gaurav Nawani, a seasoned Great Clips franchisee, is using his past experience to grow the brand in Albany, New York.
· 1851 Franchise· October 4, 2016
Top Franchise News and Updates
Top franchise news and updates include Planet Fitness' growth and Great Clips' technological innovation.
· 1851 Franchise· September 30, 2016
Great Clips’ Technological Innovation Gives Them the Upper-Hand in a Competitive Industry
Great Clips' technological innovation, including online check-in, gives the brand a competitive edge in the haircare industry.
· 1851 Franchise· September 26, 2016
Great Clips Solidifies Stance as Leader in Salon Industry By Opening 4,000th Location
Great Clips has opened its 4,000th location, solidifying its position as a leader in the salon industry.
· 1851 Franchise· September 8, 2016
Top Players in Franchise Development: Beth Caron
Beth Caron, a key player in Great Clips' franchise development, shares her experience and approach to connecting with franchisees and their staff.
· 1851 Franchise· August 19, 2016